Defect Description For Recall
Certain Passenger Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Fmvss No. 209, “Seat Belt Assemblies.” The Right Rear Seat Belt Buckle Was Incorrectly Manufactured.
Make Of Vehicle
MERCEDES BENZ
Model Of Vehicle
CL203
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
02V030000
Component Description
Seat Belts:Rear/Other
Effect Of Defect
During A Vehicle Crash, It Is Possible For The Seat Belt Buckles To Crack, Increasing The Risk Of Injury To The Seat Occupant.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace Any Right Rear Seat Belt Buckle Identified By Lot StaMPIng Number 22429. Owner Notification By Telephone Began March 4, 2002. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Mercedes-Benz At 1-800-367-6372.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
20010905
End Of Manufacture
20010925
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
57
Date Owners Notified
20020304
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
Date Report Received
20020125
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
209